Redwood National and State Parks Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Redwood National and State Parks: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Redwood National and State Parks month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56° | 40° | 10,3 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 53° | 39° | 10,2 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| March | 55° | 41° | 8,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 42° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 58° | 45° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 62° | 48° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 66° | 52° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 68° | 53° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 67° | 51° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 63° | 47° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 57° | 42° | 10,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 56° | 42° | 13,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Redwood National and State Parks
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Redwood National and State Parks compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Redwood National and State Parks.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shasta | 95 mi | 16°F | 68°F cooler | 71 in |
| Lassen Volcanic National Park | 144 mi | 44°F | 40°F cooler | 47 in |
| Crater Lake National Park | 148 mi | 42°F | 42°F cooler | 61 in |
| Crater Lake | 154 mi | 42°F | 42°F cooler | 57 in |
| Napa | 221 mi | 59°F | +39°F warmer | 30 in |
Best time to visit Redwood National and State Parks
Go in July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Redwood National and State Parks
Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 73°F is 5.6°F above the 68°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 46°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 66°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Redwood National and State Parks is a national park in California. Redwood National and State Parks is a US national park known for the tallest trees on Earth.
Right now it is 67°F (20°C) in Redwood National and State Parks with clear sky. It feels like 68°F. Today runs from 54°F to 73°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Redwood National and State Parks is July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 68°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 39°F.
The closest major airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 263 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mount Shasta, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Crater Lake National Park and Crater Lake.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 73°F is 5.6°F above the 68°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Redwood National and State Parks today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Redwood National and State Parks
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 41°12′47.5″N 124°0′16.6″W (41.2132, -124.0046) |
| Established | 1968 |
| Known for | the tallest trees on Earth |
| Local time | 7:05 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Redwood National and State Parks?
Redwood National and State Parks is a national park in California. Its coordinates are 41.2132, -124.0046. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Redwood National and State Parks right now?
It is currently 67°F (20°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 69% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Redwood National and State Parks?
July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Redwood National and State Parks, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Redwood National and State Parks in?
Redwood National and State Parks observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 7:05 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Redwood National and State Parks?
The closest airports are San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 263 mi away and Portland International Airport (PDX), 311 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Redwood National and State Parks?
Popular options include Mount Shasta, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake and Golden Gate Bridge.
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| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 7:05 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
